Twenty-three teams from across the nation competed in the 2015 Dick Vitale Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic Nov. 13 through Nov. 15.
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Jen Blanco
| 12:40 p.m. November 15, 2015
East County
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Twenty-three of the nation's top collegiate men's and women's tennis teams hit the court for the 2015 Dick Vitale Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic Nov. 13 through Nov. 15, at the Lakewood Ranch Tennis Center.Â
Players competed in both men's and women's singles and doubles tournaments. This year's champions include:Â
Men's singles: Max Andrews, University of Miami
Women's singles: Vladica Babic, Oklahoma StateÂ
Women's doubles: Anna Danilina and Brianna Morgan, University of FloridaÂ
Men's doubles: Oliver Landert and Andres Alfonzo, Florida Gulf Coast UniversityÂ
Women's singles consolation: Kim Kermet, University of TennesseeÂ
Men's singles consolation: Jaun Estevarena, College of CharlestonÂ
This year's tournament raised more than $55,000 for the V Foundation for Cancer Research.Â
Former Lakewood Ranch High tennis standout Ashley Bongart now plays for Tennessee.
University of South Florida freshman Nicole Dzenga prepares to hit the ball back over the net during her doubles match.
The University of Miami's Max Andrews won the men's singles championship.
Hailey Grillo serves the ball for the University of South Florida.
University of Tennessee freshman Sadie Hammond returns a serve during the opening round of the women's doubles tournament.
Christian Langmo prepares to serve the ball for the University of Miami.
The University of Miami's Christian Langmo and Max Andrews celebrate a point during their opening round doubles match Nov. 13.
Vasily Kichigin plays for the College of Charleston.
The University of Miami's Christian Langmo returns a serve.
The University of Michigan's Kevin Wong and Carter Lin advanced to the finals of the men's doubles championship
Marina Espana is a freshman at East Tennessee State.
The University of South Florida freshman Nicole Dzenga hits the ball back toward the net.
Sam Chaffin hits the ball back over the net for Florida Gulf Coast University.
Princeton's Katrine Steffensen awaits the serve during her doubles match.
The University of Tennessee's Eve Repic, Kim Kermet, Sadie Hammond and Ashley Bongart celebrate after winning their doubles matches Nov. 13.
